| Millerton – Donald Harry Earl Weaver III, 59, a lifelong area resident died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born January 2, 1967 in Sharon, CT, he was the son of the late Donald H.E. Weaver, Sr. and Alice (Funk) Weaver. He attended Webutuck High School in Amenia, NY. On August 22, 1988 in Millerton, NY, he married the love of his life Diann Lynn Duprey. Mrs. Weaver survives at home in Millerton. Mr. Weaver was a fantastic guitar player and played with the Fender Bender Traditional Country Music Band locally for many years, he also collected guitars. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed collecting and tinkering with classic cars, trucks and tractors. Mr. Weaver served his community for several decades as a member of Ancram Volunteer Fire Company in Ancram, NY, where he was awarded Life Membership status for his many years of dedicated service. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026 from 2pm to 4pm at the Scott D. Conklin Funeral Home, 37 Park Avenue, Millerton, NY 12546. A funeral service will take place at 3:30pm during visitation. The Ancram Fire Company will conduct a fire department service at 3:45pm followed by a closing prayer offered by Pastor Jan Brooks. Burial will take place privately at Amenia Island Cemetery in Amenia, NY, at a later date. |
